1. In the old society , the labouring people suffered from poverty and illness.
    在旧社会，劳动人民贫病交加。

2. It is recounted of Thomas Carlyle that when he heard of the illness of his friend, Henry Taylor, he went off immediately to visit him,
    据说托马斯.卡莱尔有过这么一件事：他听说朋友亨利.泰勒病了，就立刻跑去看他，

3. In the event of illness, each student has a medical assistance card.
    怕万一生病，每个学生都得办一张医疗帮助卡。

4. For the 30 years I have been a doctor, and for hundreds of years before that, doctors and families have been quietly cooperating to decide what is best for a patient in the final phase of an illness.
    在我行医的30年里，以及在这之前的数百年里，医生和病人家属一直合作默契，共同决定在疾病的最后阶段怎么做才对病人最好。